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2.38 SECTION 2<br />

TABLE 2.7<br />

Conversion Fac<strong>to</strong>rs (Continued)<br />

Toconvert In<strong>to</strong> Multiply by<br />

Centimeter per second knot 0.019 438 4<br />

(continued) mile per hour 0.022 369 4<br />

Centimeter per second squared foot per second squared 0.032 808 4<br />

meter per second squared* 0.01<br />

Centimeter-dyne erg* 1<br />

joule*<br />

10 7<br />

meter-kilogram<br />

1.020 10 8<br />

pound-foot<br />

7.376 10 8<br />

Centimeter-gram erg* 980.665<br />

joule*<br />

9.806 65 10 5<br />

Centipoise kilogram per (meter-second)* 0.001<br />

pascal-second* 0.001<br />

pound per (foot-second) 0.006 72<br />

Chain (Ramsden’s) foot* 100<br />

meter* 30.48<br />

Chain (Gunter’s) foot* 66<br />

meter* 20.1168<br />

Circular inch circular mil* 10 6<br />

square centimeter 5.067 075<br />

square inch<br />

(/4)<br />

Circular millimeter square millimeter (/4)<br />

Circumference degree* 360<br />

gon (grade) 400<br />

radian<br />

(2)<br />

Cord cord foot* 8<br />

cubic foot* 128<br />

Coulomb ampere-second* 1<br />

Coulomb per square centimeter coulomb per square inch* 6.4516<br />

Cubic centimeter cubic foot 3.531 47 10 5<br />

cubic inch 0.061 023 744<br />

dram (U.S., fluid) 0.270 512 2<br />

gallon (British)<br />

2.199 69 10 4<br />

gallon (U.S.)<br />

2.641 72 10 4<br />

liter* 0.001<br />

minim (U.S.) 16.230 73<br />

ounce (British, fluid) 0.035 195 1<br />

ounce (U.S., fluid) 0.033 814 02<br />

pint (British) 0.001 759 75<br />

pint (U.S., dry) 0.001 816 17<br />

pint (U.S., liquid) 0.002 113 376<br />

Cubic centimeter-atmosphere joule* 0.101 325<br />

watt-hour<br />

2.814 58 10 5<br />

Cubic centimeter per gram cubic foot per pound 0.016 018 5<br />

Cubic centimeter per second cubic foot per minute 0.002 118 88<br />

liter per hour* 3.6<br />

Cubic decimeter (dm 3 ) liter* 1<br />

Cubic foot acre-foot 2.295 68 10 5<br />

board foot* 12<br />

cord* (1/128)<br />

cord foot* (1/16)<br />

cubic inch* 1728<br />

cubic meter* 0.028 316 846 592<br />

cubic yard (1/27)

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